JP3002321U - Corner cushion - Google Patents

Abstract

(57) [Abstract] [Purpose] Even if an infant or a person with limited physical freedom hits the corner of a wall or a pillar, it absorbs the shock and protects from injury, and also collides with the corner of the wall or pillar. Protect from damage due to. [Structure] A groove is formed in a longitudinal direction of one surface of a flat plate-like base material 2 having elasticity such as soft resin. Further, a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin was laminated on the other surface of the base material 2, and the groove 4 was formed in a V shape in a side view. Further, a base material composed of two parts is formed by an elastic flat plate-like member such as a soft resin, and the base material is formed in a substantially L-shape in a side view by making an angle with each other during use. To do. Furthermore, double-sided tape was attached to both sides of the inner surface when the base material was used.

Description

[Detailed description of the device]

[0001]

[Industrial applications]

 The present invention relates to a cushion for corners to be attached to corners such as walls and pillars inside and outside buildings such as kindergartens, nursery schools, etc., facilities for the physically and mentally handicapped, welfare facilities such as nursing homes, and other general households. .

[0002]

[Prior art]

 The inner and outer walls and pillars of buildings such as kindergartens, nursery schools and other infant facilities, facilities for the physically and mentally handicapped, welfare facilities such as nursing homes, etc. are often made of planks or concrete, and in general, these Since the facility has a large number of rooms and a large corridor area, there are many wooden and concrete walls and corners of columns.

[0003] In addition, in general households, especially in recent apartments and houses for sale, in addition to the corners of the walls and columns of the rooms and corridors, there are few storage parts, so chests, bookshelves, cabinets, etc. to be placed in the rooms Therefore, the corners of these furnishings also increase.

[0004]

[Problems to be solved by the device]

 By the way, if a toddler is absorbed in playing with friends in a kindergarten, family room, or corridor, he or she may be injured because there is a risk of crashing into the walls and pillar corners that are too stiff and inelastic. There is danger. In addition, even in facilities for the physically handicapped, welfare facilities such as homes for the elderly, etc., persons with disabilities and the elderly who do not have much physical freedom fall and fall, and the walls and pillars of a hard room with planks or concrete are covered. There is a risk of injury if you hit the corners of.

On the other hand, in the case of a plate wall, on the contrary, the surface of the plate wall is apt to be damaged due to the beat of a person, and if such a thing is repeated in a place like a kindergarten, the damage to the wall is also increased. Becomes scratched and unsightly. In addition, when moving equipment and furnishings such as when moving, using a dolly or the like can easily damage the corners of walls and columns, making them unsightly.

Therefore, the present invention absorbs the shock and protects against injuries even if an infant or a person with limited physical freedom hits the corner of a wall or a pillar, and collides with the corner of the wall or pillar. The purpose is to protect from damage due to.

[0007]

[Means for Solving the Problems]

 In order to solve the above problems, the first invention forms a groove in one surface of a flat plate-like base material having elasticity such as soft resin in the longitudinal direction. Then, a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin was laminated on the other surface of the base material, and the groove was formed in a V-shape in side view.

In the second invention, a base material composed of two parts is formed by an elastic flat plate-like member such as soft resin, and the base material is angled with each other when used, and is substantially L in a side view. It was made into a mold. Also, a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin was laminated on one surface of the base material.

In both the first device and the second device, double-sided tapes are attached to both sides of the inner surface when the base material is used.

[0010]

[Action]

 In the first invention, the corners of walls and pillars inside and outside a building such as a kindergarten are positioned and aligned along the groove formed in the base material of the cushion, especially at the length of the child or the like, and then bent. To form an L-shape in side view and fasten with double-sided tape.

In the second invention, two cushions are angled (this angle is an angle of a corner of a wall or a pillar) before being attached to a corner of a wall or a pillar inside or outside a building such as a kindergarten. Corresponding to)) Adhere or weld so that the two cushions form an L shape. Then place it on the corner of this wall or pillar and fasten it with double-sided tape.

[0012]

[Embodiment] Next, a corner cushion of the present invention will be described with reference to the accompanying drawings. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a corner cushion of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a side view of the same, and FIG. 3 is a bottom view of the same.

As shown in the perspective view of FIG. 1, the corner cushion 1 includes a flexible foamed resin having flexibility and elasticity, EVA (ethylene vinyl acetate resin) obtained by copolymerizing ethylene and vinyl acetate, polyethylene, A long flat base material 2 having a thickness of about 8 mm to 10 mm is formed of PP (polypropylene) or the like. One side of this base material 2 is made of vinyl chloride resin having excellent wear resistance, water resistance, colorability, workability (ease of cutting, etc.), maintainability (easy to remove dirt), etc. A thin plate of about 3 mm is stacked as the protection material 3, or a coating of about 0.1 mm is applied and integrally attached by adhesion, welding, etc., and laminated in two layers. In addition to the above vinyl chloride resin, the protective material 3 may be rubber or a cloth used for a wet suit.

The protective material 3 has the same size as the base material 2, and four edges are aligned and cut as shown in the figure. Since the protective material 3 to be applied to protect the base material 2 is easy to cut and has good workability as described above, the corner cushion 1 of the present invention can be easily manufactured.

In this way, the corner cushion 1 is formed by laminating the base material 2 and the protective material 3 and integrally attaching them to each other. Since the corner cushion 1 is in a flat plate shape in a shipping (shipping) and storage state, it is suitable for packaging, trucks and the like. Space efficiency and transportation efficiency for loading, storage in warehouses, etc. will be greatly improved.

As shown in the side view of FIG. 2, a V-shaped groove 4 is formed in a substantially central portion when viewed from the side surface of the base material 2.

Further, as shown in the bottom view of FIG. 3, the groove 4 is provided in a straight line in the longitudinal direction of the base material 2. The angle of the groove 4 is set to, for example, 90 ° so as to correspond to an angle of an angle such as a normal wall or column or a furniture to be described later, but is set to an acute angle or an obtuse angle so as to correspond to an acute angle or an obtuse angle. You may form.

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a state where the corner cushion 1 configured as described above is attached to the corner 7 formed by the wall surfaces 5 and 6 adjacent to each other at a right angle. In order to attach the corner cushion 1 to the rectangular corner 7 formed by the adjacent wall surfaces 5 and 6 inside and outside a building such as a kindergarten, first, both side portions in the longitudinal direction of the base material 2 on the side having the groove 4 shown in FIG. The double-sided tapes 8 and 8 are attached to each. The corners 7 of the walls 5, 6 are then positioned and positioned along the groove 4 of the cushion 1 to a height sufficient to protect the child's height. Then, the groove 4 is sandwiched and bent to form an L-shape in a side view, the seals of the double-sided tapes 8 and 8 are peeled off, and the double-sided tapes 8 are attached and fixed to the respective wall surfaces 5 and 6.

As described above, since the corner cushions 1 are attached to the corners 7 formed by the inner and outer wall surfaces 5 and 6 of the kindergarten, the infant is crazy about playing with his friends. Even if it hits the corner 7, the base material 2 made of soft foamed resin, EVA (ethylene / vinyl acetate resin), polyethylene, PP (polypropylene resin), etc., which has flexibility and elasticity, will have the impact. Absorb and protect infants from injury. Further, even when using a trolley or the like when moving equipment or furniture for moving or the like, the corners 7 of the walls 5 and 6 can be protected from damage.

Further, since the surface of the protective material 3 which the infant directly collides with is made of a vinyl chloride resin or the like having abrasion resistance and water resistance, there is little possibility of abrasion even if the infant collides. Even if an infant is frequently touched with wet or dirty hands and the surface of the protective material 3 is soiled or wet with sweat, water, etc., it is water-resistant and is less likely to be damaged. Surface dirt can be easily wiped off with a damp cloth, and maintainability is good.

The corner cushion 1 includes, in addition to the corners 7 of the wall surfaces 5 and 6 as described above, the corners of columns, cabinets, lockers and the like, corners of equipment and the like (for example, clothes chests, table legs, etc.). ) Can be attached to protect the infant from a collision accident as above. It can be used for the same purpose not only in kindergartens but also in general households, welfare facilities such as facilities for the physically and mentally handicapped, and nursing homes.

Since the protective material 3 of the corner cushion 1 is made of vinyl chloride resin or the like, which has good colorability, a pattern is drawn on the surface of the protective material 3 with a crayon, paint, water-based pen, etc. It is possible to create a pleasant atmosphere. Alternatively, a welfare facility such as a facility for the physically handicapped or a nursing home can provide a quiet and calm atmosphere depending on the design.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of the corner cushion according to the present invention. This corner cushion 11 has a soft foamed base material 12 having flexibility and elasticity as in the first embodiment. It is made of resin, EVA (ethylene / vinyl acetate resin), polyethylene, PP (polypropylene), or the like. The base material 12 is a long plate-shaped member having a thickness of about 8 mm to 10 mm, and bilaterally symmetrical step portions 13, 13 are formed on both sides in the longitudinal direction.

FIG. 6 is a side view. A protective material 14 made of vinyl chloride resin having a thickness of about 2 mm to 3 mm is adhered and welded to the surface of the base material 12 on the side where the step portions 13 and 13 are not formed. And the like, and the both side portions 15 and 15 of the protective material 14 are folded back to be aligned with the step portions 13 and 13. As described above, vinyl chloride resin and the like are excellent in abrasion resistance, water resistance, colorability, workability (ease of cutting, etc.), and maintainability (easy removal of dirt). Further, a V-shaped groove 16 is formed in the substantially central portion of the base material 12 on the side where the protective material 14 is folded back.

As shown in the bottom view of FIG. 7, the groove 16 is provided in a straight line in the longitudinal direction of the base material 12. The angle of the groove 16 is 90 ° according to the angle of a normal wall or column, but it may be formed as an acute angle or an obtuse angle. Then, the double-sided tape 17 is attached from the end portions 15 of the left and right protective materials 14 to the base material 12.

As shown in the side view of FIG. 8, the corner cushion 11 according to the second embodiment has its surface covered with the protective material 14, so that the side portion of the base material 12 is not exposed to the outside and the glue or glue Since the welded part cannot be seen, the finish becomes beautiful. Further, since the protective material 14 is a vinyl chloride resin and is excellent in coloring performance and antifouling performance, it is possible to give a pattern or color to the surface.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing the corner cushion of the second embodiment attached to a corner of a wall surface, and the corner wall is formed at a right angle formed by adjacent wall surfaces inside and outside a building where an infant or an elderly person may collide. Install. First, the cushion 1 is positioned along the groove 4. Then, the groove 4 is sandwiched and bent at a right angle, the seals of the double-sided tapes 17 and 17 are peeled off, and the double-sided tapes 17 and 17 are attached and fixed to the respective wall surfaces 18 and 19. In this way, the corner cushion 11 is installed up to the height of the corner 20 which may be dangerous. In addition, when moving equipment or furniture for moving or the like, the corners 20 of the wall surfaces 18, 19 can be protected from damage even when using a trolley or the like.

In the corner cushion 11 of the second embodiment, since the surface of the base material 12 is covered with the protective material 14, the side portions of the base material 12 are not exposed, so that the corners 20 of the wall surfaces 18 and 19 are mounted. Even if attached, the finish will be beautiful. In addition, since the glue or the welded portion of the base material 12 and the protective material 14 are not visible from the person's side, it is not unsightly.

Since the corner cushion 11 of the second embodiment is configured as described above, the corner cushion 11 has a flat plate shape during shipping (shipping) and storage, and is used for packing, loading in trucks, storing in warehouses, etc. The space efficiency and transportation efficiency are greatly improved. Further, since the right and left side portions of the elastic base material 12 are covered with the protective material 14 made of vinyl chloride resin, which is easy to process, the corners of the base material 12 can be smoothly curved without being R-processed or C-processed. Since it is covered, the manufacturing cost can be reduced.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of the corner cushion of the present invention, and FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of the same. The corner cushion 21 has the same thickness and the same length, It is composed of two flat plate-like base materials 22 and 23. The base material 22 has one surface 24, which is the front side, rounded at both corners and rounded 25, 25. On the other hand, the base material 23 is rounded 27 at only one corner of the surface 26. The side surface 28 of the base material 23 which is not subjected to the R processing 27 is attached to the surface 29 of the base material 22 which is not subjected to the R processing by adhering or welding so as to form an angle of 90 °, an acute angle or an obtuse angle. To do. The front surface 24 of the base material 22 is flush with the base material 23 and forms an L-shape when viewed from the arrow P direction in FIG. The R processing 25 and 27 may be chamfered.

The base materials 22 and 23 are formed of soft foamed resin having flexibility and elasticity, EVA (ethylene / vinyl acetate resin), polyethylene, PP (polypropylene resin), etc., as in the above-described two embodiments. However, different members may have different thicknesses. Further, a coating agent is applied to the surfaces 24 and 26 of the base materials 22 and 23, or a protective material 31 such as vinyl chloride resin is attached to prevent adhesion of dirt. This makes it possible to draw pictures and patterns.

Since the corner cushion 21 of the third embodiment is configured as described above, the body of an infant or an elderly person who is absorbed in play, such as a corner of a wall or a pillar, like the above embodiment. Prevent accidents by installing in places where it is dangerous for people who do not have much freedom. In order to attach the double-sided tape 30 and 30 in advance on the back side of the corner cushion 21, the corner cushion 21 is then applied to the corners of the wall surface, pillars, etc. Fix it. In this way, in addition to preventing injuries such as infants and the elderly, this corner cushion 21 protects the corners of the wall from damage even when using a trolley, etc. when moving equipment and adjustments such as moving. I can do that.

[0033]

[Effect of device]

 Since the present invention is configured as described above, it has the following effects. According to the first invention of claim 1, corners of walls and pillars, furniture, and corners of equipment, which are dangerous for infants who are absorbed in playing and for those who have little physical freedom, such as old people. It can be attached to etc. to prevent accidents. And, even when using a trolley, etc. when moving equipment and furnishings such as moving, it is possible to protect the corners of the wall from damage.

Further, since it is flat in the shipping (shipping) and storage state, the space efficiency and transportation efficiency at the time of packing, loading in a truck, etc., storage in a warehouse etc. are greatly improved. Since the grooves are formed in the longitudinal direction on one surface of the base material, the positioning becomes easy when mounting on the corners of walls or columns, the furniture, the corners of fixtures, and the like.

According to the second aspect, since the surface of the base material is covered with a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin having abrasion resistance and water resistance, an infant is frequently touched with wet or dirty hands. Therefore, even if the surface of the protective material is dirty or wet with sweat, water, etc., there is little damage and the dirt on the protective material surface can be easily wiped off with a wet rag, etc., and maintainability is good. . And the processing is cheap and the finish is beautiful.

According to claim 3, since it is a V-shaped groove in a side view, it can be made to correspond to this corner portion by simply bending the wall surface, the corner of the column, the furniture, the corner of the equipment, etc. Easy to install.

According to the second invention of claim 4, since the base material is composed of two parts, the two base materials can be colored with different colors or can be composed of members having different thicknesses. It is possible to handle all corners.

Further, according to claim 5, since a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin having abrasion resistance and water resistance is laminated on one surface of the base material, the infant gets wet as in the first invention. Even if you frequently touch it with your hands or dirty hands, the surface of the protective material will not get damaged even if it gets dirty with sweat, water, etc. or gets wet, and you can easily wipe the dirt on the protective material surface with a wet rag. It can be dropped, and it has good maintainability. And the processing is cheap and the finish is beautiful.

According to claim 6, in both the first and second inventions, the double-sided tape is attached to both sides of the inner surface when the base material is used, so that even one person can easily perform the installation work. I can do it.

[Brief description of drawings]

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a corner cushion of the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view of the same.

[Figure 3] Bottom view of the same

FIG. 4 is a perspective view showing a corner cushion attached to a corner of a wall surface.

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a corner cushion.

FIG. 6 is a side view seen from the same direction.

[Figure 7] Bottom view of the same

FIG. 8 is a side view seen from the other side.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view showing a corner cushion attached to a corner of a wall surface.

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a corner cushion.

FIG. 11 is an exploded perspective view of the same.

[Explanation of symbols]

1 ... Corner cushion, 2 ... Base material, 3 ... Protective material,
4 ... Groove, 5, 6 ... Wall surface 7 ... Wall corner, 8 ... Double-sided tape, 11 ... Corner cushion, 12 ... Base material, 13 ... Step, 14 ... Protective material, 1
5 ... Groove, 16 ... Double-sided tape, 22, 23 ... Base material 30 ... Double-sided tape, 31 ... Protective material.

Claims (6)

[Scope of utility model registration request] 1. A corner cushion, wherein grooves are formed in the longitudinal direction of one surface of a flat base material having elasticity such as soft resin. 2. The corner cushion according to claim 1, wherein a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin is laminated on the other surface of the base material. 3. The corner cushion according to claim 1, wherein the groove is V-shaped in a side view. 4. A base material composed of two parts is formed by a flat plate member having elasticity such as a soft resin, and the base material is formed into a substantially L shape in a side view by making an angle with each other when used. A cushion for corners that is characterized. 5. The corner cushion according to claim 4, wherein a protective material such as vinyl chloride resin is laminated on one surface of the base material. 6. A double-sided tape is attached to both sides of the inner surface when the base material is used.
Cushion for any of corners 5 to 5.